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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 909 · 40 questions
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The grammar rule (Ask “what does it do?”): Find who the sentence is about (the subject). Ask: what does (or did) the subject do? The word that answers is the verb. Names and things are nouns; describing words are adjectives.

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  1. 1.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) quickly (c) juicy
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel opens a big box every day.” (a) Neel (b) big (c) opens (d) box
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Saanvi (b) red (c) flew (d) kite
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) happy (c) sings
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) red (c) Kabir (d) kicked
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) quickly (c) sweet
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha writes a long letter every day.” (a) writes (b) Nisha (c) letter (d) long
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara draws a big picture every day.” (a) Tara (b) picture (c) draws (d) big
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) ball (c) Kavya (d) kicks
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) slowly (c) kicks
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) drew (c) picture (d) Tara
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) happily (c) new
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Aditya (b) juicy (c) ate (d) mango
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) Rohan (b) picture (c) big (d) drew
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira kicks a big ball every day.” (a) ball (b) Ira (c) kicks (d) big
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) new (c) flies
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) kicks (c) red
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra writes a long letter every day.” (a) Myra (b) letter (c) writes (d) long
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan opens a big box every day.” (a) box (b) opens (c) Vivaan (d) big
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) draws (c) colourful
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) Diya (c) painted (d) long
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) slowly
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja writes a long letter every day.” (a) writes (b) letter (c) long (d) Pooja
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) new (c) bought (d) Aditya
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Ananya (b) big (c) kicks (d) ball
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Neel (b) kite (c) red (d) flew
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) book (c) read (d) Omkar
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) reads
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) red (c) flies
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya reads a new book every day.” (a) new (b) book (c) Diya (d) reads
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar writes a long letter every day.” (a) letter (b) writes (c) long (d) Omkar
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) ripe (c) eats
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal draws a big picture every day.” (a) Kunal (b) big (c) picture (d) draws
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) rides
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) Nisha (c) long (d) paints
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) Ira (c) long (d) wall
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) ball (c) Karan (d) kicked
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya sings a happy song every day.” (a) song (b) Aditya (c) sings (d) happy
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) Omkar (c) book (d) new
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) quickly (c) rides

Answer key

  1. eats
  2. opens
  3. flew
  4. sings
  5. kicked
  6. sings
  7. writes
  8. draws
  9. kicks
  10. kicks
  11. drew
  12. buys
  13. ate
  14. drew
  15. kicks
  16. flies
  17. kicks
  18. writes
  19. opens
  20. draws
  21. painted
  22. reads
  23. writes
  24. bought
  25. kicks
  26. flew
  27. read
  28. reads
  29. flies
  30. reads
  31. writes
  32. eats
  33. draws
  34. rides
  35. paints
  36. painted
  37. kicked
  38. sings
  39. reads
  40. rides

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